Transcript WAEA Seat/IFE Integration Workshop

WAEA Seat/IFE Integration
Workshop-Atlanta, GA
Certification Team Report Out
Certification Team Members
Team Captain-Melanie McCalmont-Jetair Aerospace
([email protected])
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Sony
Boeing Airplane Services
AT&T Wireless Services
Aviation
Recaro Aircraft Seating
Britaz Aircraft Seating
El Al Israel Airlines LTD
Matsushita Avionics
Systems
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Northwest Airlines
Jetaire Aerospace
Technology
AMI Aircraft Seating
Systems
IEC International
TWA Inc
Delta Air Lines
Weber Aircraft Inc
Certification Leadership Team
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Airline Rep-Andy Coles-Virgin Airlines
• [email protected]
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Seat Rep-Thomas Amthor-Recaro Aircraft Seating
• [email protected]
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IFE Rep-Tom Benningfield-AT&T Wireless Services
Aviation
• [email protected]
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Aircraft Rep-Wade Price-Boeing Airplane
Services
• [email protected]
Goals
 Become aware of all regulations
 Shorten certification process ($$$)
 Simplify certification
 Reduce interpretations
 Eliminate conflicting requirements
 Define responsibilities
Plan
 Widely distribute seat system certification
issues
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Experiences
Product problems
New rules, guidance
Old rules, guidance
Trends, news, documents
Implementation
 Short Term
• Post documents, links on WAEA website
– Everyone e-mail potential documents to: (TBD)
– Obtain your corporate approval (No proprietary data
unless approved by your company)
– Put “Certification Issues” in subject line
– Do not send regulation, send links
 Long Term
• Work to influence changes in certification
process based on industry needs
Implementation
 Long Term
• Work to influence changes in certification
process based on industry needs
• Harmonize regulatory efforts
• Work to reduce effects on interpretation of
regulations